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Record crowd at Groovin’ in the Park concertVirginia singer-songwriters Steve Bassett (left) and Robbin Thompson (right) attracted a record crowd of over 750 to the Groovin’ in the Park concert last Saturday evening at Deltaville Maritime Museum’s Waterfront Park.

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Man dies four days after cutting foot in the Rappahannock River
Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, most likely killed Charles Edward “Charlie” Horner, 75, of Mechanicsville who died Wednesday, July 22, after becoming ill from an infection he contracted over the weekend at his summer home at Center Cross on the Rappahannock River, according to health officials.

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Concerns voiced over town park hoursComplaints by neighbors about late night mischievous behavior in Waterman’s Park on Kent Street have prompted the Urbanna Town Council to discuss changing the park’s hours.